There are about 100 species of lemur in existence, and nearly all of them live on the isolated island of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. So their main diet is based on foods available within ...

O'Mara, M. Teague. 2015. "Ecological risk aversion and juvenile ring-tailed lemur feeding and foraging." Folia primatologica; international journal of primatology, 86 ...

In the wild, lemurs feed on leaves and bark, or they forage for fruit. All of that is available to the lemurs in Durham, though their keepers deliver food trays, too. And while human children often ...